The whole crew at Pierport...(Lake Michigan)...a few miles from our house.

Front row left to right...Arielle, Layne, Cole, Janelle

Second row...Taylor, Mom (Shelley), Nathan

Top row...Wade, Drew, Dad (Jim), Bret, James

Time to mill up some wood we had piled up.

Spalted maple

A future 300 lb oak coffee table.

Wade, Nathan, Taylor and James

I had this Spalted Maple log for some time....We weren't quite sure what it would look like when we opened it up. It sure is pretty.

Most of the operation.

Wade is cutting out a burled knot for a pen project.

We ended up with about 1000 bd ft oak....much of it 14 in wide.
Also a bunch of Popular and Cherry.

Dad behind the wheel.

Grandpa Reed.

Roger Swanson with his Woodmizer mill.

Pictures of truly the BEST parents in the world!

LOVE you Mom and Dad.

Happy 24th Anniversary to truly the BEST parents in the world!

And a 50th Birthday to Dad!

(pictures hopefully to follow)

Myth Busters and Skunk Tales

Live wild skunk. Patient hunter. Great hand-eye
coordination. No spray.

Layne and Peanut

Deep discussion

Cliff Hanger

Grandpa & Grandma Reed's Boat at Arcadia Marina

Nathan waiting for the squall to pass.

Littlest Mermaid

Layne and Cole contemplating the wonders of the deep.

Crew awaiting orders from Capt'n Clyde.

Fair maiden cornered and about to be tossed into the drink.

Scuba Rescue Squad

James and diving buddy Joel Fink

Some boat equipment got lost overboard and
Team Scuba was brought in for the retrieval.

James and Snakes

The Garden Snake

It was about 6 inches long.

Some of Taylor's Legos

Sand People at Pierport

Wade

Cousin Deanna